How do you say “equator” in Vietnamese?

Q: How do you say "equator" in Vietnamese?

"Equator" in Vietnamese is xích đạo (equator).

“Equator” in Vietnamese is xích đạo (equator).

Vietnamese words for “equator”

xích đạonoun
Hanoi [sïk̟̚˧˦ ʔɗaːw˧˨ʔ] · Saigon [sɨt̚˦˥ ʔɗaːw˨˩˨]xích rising đạo heavy
equator
for “equator” meaning: An imaginary great circle around Earth, equidistant from the two poles, and dividing earth's surface into the northern and southern hemispheres.

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